Legal Opinion
Ronald Adams Contractor, Inc. v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development, Truck Permit Section
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 28, 1993No. CA 92 0793PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOIL, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court sustaining the defendant’s peremptory exception raising the objection of no cause of action. We reverse.
Ronald Adams Contractor, Inc. filed this lawsuit seeking damages against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), alleging that DOTD’s truck permit section negligently issued a permit to plaintiff to transport a load of heavy equipment over Louisiana highways. The State of Louisiana filed an exception of no cause of action on the basis that La.R.S. 32:387D, which immunizes the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Monteville v. Terrebonne Par. Con. Gov'tSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Backhus v. Transit Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- Kyle v. Civil Service Com'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- Succession of BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. FerekLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
- Citywide Testing & Inspections, Inc. v. Board of Ethics for Elected OfficialsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997